Quotes about paris
paris white people
At one time, you could sit on the Rue de la Paix in Paris or at the Habima Theater in Tel Aviv or in Medina and you could see a person come in, black, white, it didn't matter. You said, 'That's an American' because there's a readiness to smile and to talk to people. Maya Angelou
paris police important
Following the attacks in Paris, French President François Hollande has a completely different set of concerns. France needs more police, more security personnel and a greater emphasis on integration. He says that security is more important than the Stability Pact. Martin Schulz
paris media television
Science is given almost no visibility in the media. If a Martian came down to Earth and watched television, he'd come to the conclusion that all the world's society is based on Britney Spears and Paris Hilton. He'd be amazed that our society hasn't collapsed. Michio Kaku
paris dies before-i-die
I'd like to see Paris before I die. Mae West
paris snow fake
Because I'm Parisian, I wanted to show a Paris that I don't see at the movies, so I spent a lot of time looking for places that have never been filmed, for streets that have never been filmed because there's a thing about Paris, where it's kind of like a charming music box, this luminous cocoon, like those things that have fake snow in them that you turn upside down. Louis Garrel
paris people love-each-other
There's something about Paris, people just don't have anything else do there but love each other. Louis Garrel
paris study style
Many of the Americans went to Paris to study in the 1880s and absorbed the new style (impressionism) there.
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Fortunately for me, or unfortunately, they made me an editor of the Parish Prison Pelican. I could read and write, and I had a way with words.
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She was a spendthrift of the spirit, an American in Paris when, as Evelyn Waugh said, the going was good. Anatole Broyard
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I have never had demands on me as acute as when I was a parish priest. Justin Welby
paris planets aim
When Americans shoot movies they aim at the entire planet. When the French make movies, they aim at Paris. Jean-Jacques Annaud
paris doe matter
When Picasso painted in Paris, was he a Spanish or a French painter? It does not matter, he was Picasso, whatever the influences surrounding him. He simply chose Paris because it was the ideal place for him to sell his creation. Jean-Jacques Annaud
paris french-culture eiffel-tower
It is perfectly possible to be enamoured of Paris while remaining totally indifferent or even hostile to the French. James A. Baldwin
paris lovely cold
When we came back to Paris it was clear and cold and lovely. Ernest Hemingway
paris way would-be
I do not know what I thought Paris would be like, but it was not that way. It rained nearly every day. Ernest Hemingway
paris grace stories
No subject is terrible if the story is true, if the prose is clean and honest, and if it affirms courage and grace under pressure. Ernest Hemingway
paris london riddle
London is a riddle. Paris is an explanation. Ernest Hemingway
paris matter remember
remember this: no matter how politely or distinctly you ask a Parisian a question he will persist in answering you in French. Fran Lebowitz
paris mad people
The Paris slums are a gathering-place for eccentric people - people who have fallen into solitary, half-mad grooves of life and given up trying to be normal or decent. Poverty frees them from ordinary standards of behavior, just as money frees people from work. George Orwell
paris want actors
In Paris, everybody wants to be an actor; nobody is content to be a spectator. Jean Cocteau
paris people france-paris
It is no accident that propels people like us to Paris. Henry Miller
paris important add
Hell is probably quite similar to most Paris bistros ... a bit overheated, somewhat too crowded, and a little too noisy for my tastes. The waiters will surely treat you rudely and the cashiers will always add a few extra francs to your bill but ... and this is the important part ... the food will be marvelous. Henry Miller
paris deals knows
To know Paris is to know a great deal. Henry Miller
paris legs frogs
Three million frogs' legs are served in Paris - daily. Nobody knows what became of the rest of the frogs. Fred Allen
paris long-ago france
For my part, my interest in Paris had faded away completely long ago when I learned that it was in France. Jeff Lindsay
paris people suits
My joke is a picture of David Bowie on his balcony in the '70s in a suit in Paris, and unless that's you, I'm not interested. There are very few aesthetic types that I have, and people who look like that are not always necessarily good for me. Jen Kirkman
paris mencheres
You chose to come to Paris, of all places,” Mencheres replied. So what? Got something against the French? Jeaniene Frost
paris pleasure fatality
Paris, the FedEx deliveryman of Pleasure and Fatality. Gena Showalter
paris differences making-a-difference
One of these days you're going to wake up," William finally said, "and I will have shaved you, Everywhere." (Paris) "Won't make a difference. Women will still want me. Gena Showalter
paris eyebrows naked
Who is she, why is she still here and when can I see her naked? Paris asked with an eyebrow wiggle Gena Showalter
paris ideas no-idea
Um i'm happy to sit close to you and everything, but i had no idea you would like it so much,' Paris muttered. Gena Showalter
paris romance pastries
I love the romance of Paris. I love Angelina [tearoom and pastry shop]. I always get a Mont-blanc [pastry] there. Jason Wu
paris years add
A visit to Père Lachaise in Paris adds a year to one's life J. G. Ballard